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The Internationals Network for Public Schools is working to improve graduation rates for English learners through the opening of targeted programs that place ELs on a level playing field with their peers.

Teachers in a North Carolina school district participated in a cultural immersion trip to Mexico that provided them with an experience where they do not know the language, similar to what is experienced by immigrant children in US schools.

A Georgia school district and the University of Georgia have partnered on a "grow your own initiative" -- cultivating some bilingual students as possible educators who may return and teach after earning their degrees.